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United States Navy Service Khaki Uniform
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United States Navy Service Khaki Uniform

Maker(b) Made by Flying Cross American, founded 1842
Maker(d) Made by Bancroft Cap Company American, 1901 - 2007
Date1986-2001
MediumWool, polyester, cotton, metal, brass plastic
DimensionsComponent ((a) jacket length x width): 24 1/2 × 20in. (62.2 × 50.8cm)
Component ((b) shirt length x width): 35 1/4 × 21in. (89.5 × 53.3cm)
Component ((c) pants length x circumference): 32 1/2 × 36in. (82.6 × 91.4cm)
Component ((d) cap length x height x circumference): 10 1/4 × 4 1/4 × 22in. (26 × 10.8 × 55.9cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Matthew Woods
DescriptionOfficial United States Navy service khaki uniform worn by Matthew Woods. Uniform consists of a (a) khaki jacket, (b) khaki short sleeve shirt, (c) khaki pants, (d) khaki cap, and (e) khaki belt. This is the daily working uniform worn on the ship or in the winter.

(a) The jacket is a Blauer brand jacket, size 44R, featuring a fold-down collar, epaulets, two side pockets, one interior pocket on the proper right front, and a metal zipper closure at the center front. There are plastic button tabs at the sides and sleeve cuffs for fit.

(b) The uniform shirt is an XXL Flying Cross brand khaki-colored poly-wool blend shirt with short sleeves, two breast pockets with button flaps, and an open collar forming a V-neck. The shirt features a six plastic button closure at the front, there are no exterior patches or insignia currently affixed. There is a Flying Cross brand label at the interior center back neckline.

(c) The khaki pants are Davis brand, they are constructed from polyester with fore and aft creases, belt loops, a zippered fly front closure. There are four pockets: two side and two rear pockets. There is a Davis brand label on the interior proper right back pocket.

(d) Cap is a khaki Bancroft brand size 7 fore and aft (garrison) cap made of a poly-wool blend.

(e) Belt is khaki colored cotton with a brass belt clip, the belt tip area is has plastic tape attached creating a tab.
Object number2019.36.13a-e
Markings(e) "VANGUARD" on reverse of belt clipInscribed(a) "Woods, M. E." on interior label

(c) "Woods" at interior waistband
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Thorngate Uniforms Inc.
1986-2001
Inventory reference photo; FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY; not for public use or reproduction
Rocco T. Capobianco
1943-1945
Inventory reference photo; FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY; not for public use or reproduction
Rocco T. Capobianco
1943-1945
Inventory reference photo; FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY; not for public use or reproduction
Rocco T. Capobianco
1943-1945
Record photograph not for public use or publication. INTERNAL USE ONLY.
Bancroft Cap Company
1986-2001
Browning Arms Company
about 1960-1965
Inventory reference photo; FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY; not for public use or reproduction
Rocco T. Capobianco
1943-1945